Will the BMW i3 Herald New Dawn for Electric Cars?

7/29/2013 9:17AM

BMW unveiled Monday its first mass-production electric car, the i3. The German car maker says the car can accelerate from 0-60 miles an hour in just over seven seconds and says the basic model has a range of 100 miles. Photo: Reuters

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